Double-digit drop for US lumber prices in mid-September
As the post-holiday week affected negatively the lumber trade in the US, deep discounting re [...]
September 20, 2018
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US softwood lumber production on the rise in 1H/2018; Canada’s output goes down
U.S. sawmills produced 17.758 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first half of 2018, an [...]
September 19, 2018
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US softwood lumber and panel prices stabilize at the beginning of September
US framing lumber traders who had anticipated a stronger pace of sales coming out of the [...]
September 13, 2018
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US tariffs on Chinese wood products could be applied starting this week
The deadline for public consultation on President Donald Trump’s plan for tariffs on another $200 billion in Chinese imports [...]
September 5, 2018
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US lumber prices continue to rise at the end of August
Amid a mix of expectations coming into the week, only those at the low end of the spectrum were met [...]
September 5, 2018
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Turkey to impose tariffs on imports of US wood products
With its publication in the Official Journal on 15 August, Turkey imposed additional duties on US imports. [...]
September 3, 2018
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Rising US lumber prices in August
Framing lumber trading opened the 20-24 August week with a head of steam following a strong round of purchasing [...]
September 3, 2018
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Japan’s Sumitomo buys interest in US housing company
Sumitomo Forestry has acquired a 60% equity interest in the United States Mark III Properties. The [...]
August 30, 2018
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US softwood lumber prices pick up in mid-August
Framing lumber trading in US hit its fastest stride in more than two months, and the market finished the week [...]
August 23, 2018
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Indonesian and Brazilian wood products exports affected by the changes in the US GSP
In a recent statement the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) said it believes the wood products export target for [...]
August 20, 2018
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